I Died After My Romance Route Failed

On the day my target, Baili Wenzhou, was getting married, I tried to stop the wedding, but I failed. I was going to die, too. At the very end, I wanted to tell you that I was truly sorry for interrupting your wedding.

- Goodbye, Baili Wenzhou.

- But what if I don't want to see you again?

Completed short story: The Emperor Went Mad After His Substitute Died

I was Emperor Song Zhao of the Great Yan Dynasty's beloved, and the Prime Minister's only daughter. I always thought I would be made empress, but instead I received an imperial edict naming me a Noble Consort. On the day I entered the palace, I asked him why. He said the ministers of the previous dynasty were opposed, and told me to wait a little longer.

But on the day I went into labor, I heard him say to someone, "How could a mere substitute like her deserve to be empress?"

Hearing those words, I lost all strength and eventually died in childbirth.

Who knew that after I died, Song Zhao would go mad? He defied the ministers and made me empress, and named my child crown prince. But what did that matter? I was already dead!

Completed historical short story: He Went Mad After I Died

I was a mission-taker. Ten years ago, I couldn't bear to leave a villain who had nothing to do with my mission to die, so I saved him.

Ten years later, we were together. After my mission ended, I stayed in that world for his sake. Just when I thought I was living a happy life, I heard him say, "The child in Xu Yan's belly has to be aborted. I won't allow my child to have a mother with a record as vile as hers."

I was stunned. I was Xu Yan.

I thought I must have misheard. After all, we loved each other so deeply. I had stayed by his side as he rose from obscurity to become the powerful Chief Councilor. How could he treat me like this?

But when the System warned me that he had put an abortion drug in the soup he handed me, I realized it was true.

So I drank the soup, just as he wished, pressed the button to leave that world, and died right in front of him.

I never expected that after seeing me die, he would go mad.

Completed short story: After the General Took a Second Wife, I Faked My Death

Five years ago, Chu Yunting was injured on the battlefield and left with a limp. My elder half-sister refused to marry him, so she shoved me, her lowborn half-sister, into the bridal sedan in her place.

After marrying Chu Yunting, I spent five years being careful and diligent. At last, his leg healed and he was named a Great General. I thought my hard days were finally over, only to hear that Chu Yunting had asked His Majesty to let him marry my half-sister as his second wife.

It turned out that Chu Yunting had never once forgotten his former fiancée in all those years.

I thought about it and decided there was no point in staying where I was unwanted, so I chose to fake my death and disappear.

But I heard that after I died, Chu Yunting searched for her frantically, stirring up a scandal throughout the city.

Completed short story: After the Prodigal Son Turned Over a New Leaf

After the prodigal son turned over a new leaf, he still refused to change his ways in Licheng. In the end, I chose to divorce him, never expecting him to lock me up instead.

Theme: Treasure the people you have while you still have them.